Recruitment
Become A Bulldog
It all starts right here, where, together, we are the Pride of the Valley.
Why Fresno State?
Fresno State’s deep roots in this Valley promote excellence in everything we do. As the region's flagship university, we are an essential source of education, research, workforce development, economic impact and community engagement. Our graduates go on to make significant advancements, blazing new trails that can be traced around the globe.
Admissions and Program Information
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Bulldog Bound
Bulldog Bound is Fresno State’s guaranteed admissions program. It means that high school students from partnering school districts who meet the minimum California State University requirements are guaranteed a spot at Fresno State after they graduate.
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Transfer Success Pathway
Community college students will be able to enter a TSP agreement with a specific CSU campus for a specific major. Transfer-eligible students are guaranteed admission to the campus and the major they specified if the requirements of the agreement are met within three years.
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Campus Tours
Our goal is to interact with future students and create a college going culture through exposure of active student life, student services and resources, learn about our eight academic colleges, and the unique history of our university.
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Events and Webinars
All students, regardless of sex, race, color or national origin, who are interested in the program’s mission and focus are welcome to attend events hosted by Recruitment and Special Programs.
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Our services include guidance on admissions requirements, California State University application workshops, campus tours, and pre-admission advising. Additionally, we offer specialized pathways such as the Bulldog Bound program, designed to support students from local high schools in their pursuit of higher education, and the Transfer Success Pathway, which offers targeted resources and guidance for students transferring from community colleges.
Meet with a Pre-Admissions Counselor
- Only schedule an appointment if you are a prospective student who is seeking pre-admissions advising from a Fresno State Recruitment Counselor.
- If you need additional assistance, please contact us at 559.278.2048
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